By SNEHA BHATTACHARYA ABHINAV VAYYETI, sophomores IN THE 14 YEARS that Ms. Pawlikowski has served as the principal of JP Stevens, she has seen JP grow and change. “You can come here any time of night, and any day of the weekend, any hour, and we are always open, there’s always kids, there’s always something to … Continue reading
By VISWANATH NAIR, freshman ON MAY 27, all the class teams and student supporters of JP gathered in the old gym for Battle of the Classes, the final and most competitive spirit contest of the year. The competition tested each grade’s cooperation, strength, and sportsmanship through a variety of performances and competitions. The competitive events … Continue reading
By ALISON PARK (sophomore) and RISHABH KAPOOR (senior) This year, we asked the class of 2016’s most decorated athletes to share the stories behind their overwhelming success. As these prolific graduates begin their college careers, the awards that they leave behind will inspire future JP athletes to perform with the same level of commitment and … Continue reading
By ADARSSH NAGARAJAN Kobe Bryant’s last game of his 20-year career in the NBA could not have gone any better. Crippled in recent years by various incapacitating injuries, Bryant turned his farewell game into “The Kobe Bryant Show,” scoring 60 points and leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a comeback win against the Utah Jazz, … Continue reading
By JIGISHA MAVANI, sophomore With the spring season settling in, the JP golf team has already had a successful start and is in action at the Metuchen Country Club, looking to capture awards. Reputed for its consistent swings and precise shots, the team is working toward another successful season, hoping to place high in the … Continue reading
By AVI SURA, sophomore Facing competition from schools around the state, the JP Stevens boys and girls varsity lacrosse teams tackle new obstacles in their fervor to improve not only individually, but as a team. Whether they win or lose, both teams take each game as a learning experience, for there is always an aspect … Continue reading
By ROHAN ROY Ever since the boys volleyball program at JP Stevens started, the Hawks have beat every team in the county except for one, the Saint Joseph Falcons of Metuchen. After 64 matches of frustration, disappointment, and anger, the boys decided this season was going to be one to remember. Entering the game with … Continue reading
